Honeycomb Stripe Knitting Patterns. Projects knit with an easy slipped stitch colorwork pattern that forms honeycomb, chain, or lozenge shaped stripes. Most patterns are free. Updated 5/18/24
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Free Patterns
Salt Pond Shawl
Top down crescent shawl worked with alternating sections of garter and slip stitch honeycomb stripe design with a simple eyelet border. The designer was inspired by the colors of salt and the sea. and named it after the salt pond at Point Judith, RI. Designed by Pam Sluter. DK weight yarn.
Shepherds Mitts
Fingerless mitts with cuffs worked in a 2 color honeycomb slip stitch pattern. Great showcase for gradient and ombre yarn. Designed by Brenda Dayne. DK weight yarn.
- Get the free knitting pattern
- Get the recommended Noro Silk Garden Lite yarn at Amazon
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Turtle Booties and Baby Mittens
Matching baby bootees and mitts knit with a honeycomb pattern reminescent of a turtle shell. Designed by Susanne Sommer. Sport weight yarn.
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- Get the free MITTENS knitting pattern
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Isabella Bubble Blanket
Baby blanket or throw knit in stockinette and honeycomb stripes knit in easy slip stitch colorwork. Rated easy by the designer. Size About 32 x 42 in. (81.5 x 106.5 cm) . Designed by Lion Brand. Worsted weight yarn.
Always be Brave Shawl
Two color asymmetric triangular shawl knit with a 12 row chain honeycomb slipped stitch pattern. Use a variegated yarn for additional color. Designed by Helen Kennedy for Knitty. Sport weight yarn.
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- See the Ravelry page
- Get the recommended Malabrigo Yarn Arroyo
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Kali Sleeveless Top or Vest
Colorful sleeveless-v-neck pullover with 12 row repeat honeycomb slip stitch pattern and garter rib trim. Sizes XS to 3XL. Designed by Sarah Alderson for Knitty.
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Roulette Chic Cowl
This long colorful cowl features a diamond stitch pattern. The cowl is 50″ long and pictured wrapped around the neck but you could also wear it unwrapped as an infinity scarf, I think. Designed by Marly Bird for Red Heart.
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Honeycomb Stripes Blanket
Fun slipped stitches create honeycomb shapes in this easy blanket. Rated easy by the designer. Designed by Caron. Worsted weight yarn.
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Sweet Honeycomb Cowl
Reversible cowl or infinity scarf in 2 sizes knit in slip stitch colorful honeycomb pattern in a doubled fabric. Great for stashbusting or mini skeins! Designed by Joni Coniglio. Sport weight yarn.
Knitting Needle Case
Case knit in a honey comb pattern using 3 or more colors. After felting, fold and sew pockets in sizes for straight needles, circular needles and supplies. Designed by Eileen Lee. Worsted weight yarn.
Easy Honeycomb Scarf
Keyhole scarf knit in a 16 row repeat with 3 colors of worsted weight and a loop end to pull the end of the scarf through to keep in place. Designed by Vanessa Ewing for Plymouth Yarn Company
Slip Stitch Knitting Bag
Sabine Wosmann’s colorwork design looks like intarsia, but uses only 1 color per row!
Western Desert Cowl Hood
This honeycomb patterned cowl is large enough to pull over your head as a hood. Designed by Virginia Catherall
- Get the free knitting pattern
- See a free knitting pattern for a honeycomb pattern blanket
- See more Hood Knitting Patterns
Honeycomb Stash-buster Cushion
Knit with an easy 6 row repeat slip stitch mosaic colorwork. Each color row uses no more than 5g of yarn. Rated easy by Ravelrers. Designed by Suzie Blackman. Aran weight yarn. Pictured project by tiggybird
- Get the free knitting pattern
- See the Ravelry page
- Get 18 inch pillow forms at Amazon
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Circle Socks
A slipped stitch easy honeycomb pattern works equally well with self-striping yarn or 2 contrasting yarns and is comfortable to wear. Cuff-down socks with star toe and heel flap. Rated easy by Ravelrers. Fingering weight yarn. Designed by Anne Campbell. Pictured projects by Lunitink and katebaloh.
Honeycomb Stroller Baby Blanket
This may look complicated but the honeycomb pattern is made with alternating colors of yarn and slip stitches. Approximately 24x32″ (61x81.5cm). Pictured project by Duschinka
Patterns for Purchase
Sweet As Honey Sweater
Fun pullover sweater, with relaxed, cropped body and volume sleeves, a pretty scallop hem and honeycomb border design. Sizes XS to 3XL. Designed by Anxiousgirlknits.
HoneyComb Leg Warmers
Unfortunately, this pattern appears to be unavailable but I have a link to a similar pattern 2 color slipped stitch honeycomb patterned leg warmers. Sizes XS to XL. DK weight yarn. Designed by Therese G. Sjåfjell
Freesia Dress
Dress for babies and children worked with a simple slip stitch honeycomb pattern. The dress can be knitted in 2 colours, 4 colours, or as many colours as you wish. Sizes 3 months, 6 months, 12 months, 18 months, 2 years, 4 years, 6 years. Designed by OGE Knitwear Designs.
Honeycomb Vest
Vest in a two-color honeycomb slipped stitch pattern, with ribbed cap-sleeve edgings and a wide single-rib neckband. A gradient yarn gives it spectacular color dimension. Sizes Small, Medium, Large, 1X, 2X, 3X, 4X. Designed by Laura Zukaite. One of the patterns in Noro Knitting Magazine, Spring/ Summer 2020, Issue 16.
- See more pics and get the knitting pattern on Lovecrafts
- See more pics and get Noro Knitting Magazine, Spring/ Summer 2020, Issue 16 on Amazon
- Get the recommended Noro Geshi yarn (including Waltz colorway used in the vest)
Ethereal Sweater
Long-sleeved pullover features a rolled neckline, stranded stripes and a slipped stitch honeycomb stripe pattern in the two-color yoke, a split hem, and textured two-color cuffs. It is knit top-down and seamless in fingering weight yarn, and can be tried on as you go along. The pattern is written for 9 sizes ranging from 28-62 inches (71-157 cm). Designed by Carol Herman.
The Honeycomber Hat
Slouchy beanie knit in an easy 2 color slipped stitch honeycomb pattern with corrugated ribbing brim. 2 sizes. 2 versions: Sport or fingering weight yarn. Designed by Wendy Bernard.
Hyde Park Boot Cuffs and Leg Warmers
Allyson Dykhuizen’s legwarmers feature a surprisingly simple stained glass or honeycomb stitch in mosaic knitting.
